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4.
At the command prompt, enter
ping
IP
address
. The computer returns a display
similar to figure 49.
The line
Pinging
...
reports the actual numeric IP address, regardless of whether you
entered the actual numeric IP address or an alias name.
Figure 49.
Ping Response
Connecting as a Telnet Client
The Telnet utility is available from the command prompt (you may need to install the Telnet
client on your PC first). Telnet allows you to input SIS commands to the DXP switcher from
the PC via the Ethernet link and the LAN.
Starting Telnet
Access the command prompt and start Telnet as follows:
1.
On the
Start
menu, enter
telnet
in the
Search
field.
2.
Click
OK
. The computer returns a display similar to figure 50.
Figure 50.
Telnet Screen
Operating using Telnet
It is not the intention of this guide to detail all of the operations and functionality of Telnet.
However, some basic level of understanding is necessary for operating the DXP switcher via
Telnet.